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Get the latest hip-hop and rap music news as it happens! Browse recently published articles covering artist updates, album drops, collaborations and trending stories on HotNewHipHop. Music Rick Ross' first week sales for "Set In Stone" aren't exactly setting the world on fire, and 50 Cent can't help but laugh.
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Alexander Cole July 22, 2026 Sneakers New sample images explore the long-running story behind Boyz II Men's connection to the iconic Air Jordan 11.
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Ben Atkinson July 22, 2026 Music A federal judge ruled that around-the-clock private security wasn't enough to justify releasing Pooh Shiesty before his 2027 trial.
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Erika Marie July 21, 2026 Music Lil Wayne was recently on "Friends Keep Secrets" with Lil Dicky and Benny Blanco, where he was asked about his favorite rapper.
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Alexander Cole July 21, 2026 Music DJ Khaled was on The Tonight Show, where he offered up an explanation behind his recent album delays, which have piqued interest.
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Alexander Cole July 21, 2026 Music Prosecutors are pushing to admit Yella Beezy's lyrics as evidence, renewing debate over Rap music's role in criminal trials.
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Erika Marie July 20, 2026 Music Drake says that he'll finally reveal the release date for his highly anticipated album, "ICEMAN," when the structure melts.
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Cole Blake April 20, 2026 Music Kendrick Lamar had a busy 2025 and for most of 2026, he's laid low. But lately, there's been chatter around him having stuff coming.
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Zachary Horvath April 20, 2026 Music D4vd has officially been hit with some extremely serious charges following an investigation into the death of Celeste Rivas.
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Alexander Cole April 20, 2026 Music Police originally discovered the body of Celeste Rivas Hernandez in the trunk of D4vd's Tesla, seven months ago.
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Cole Blake April 20, 2026 Music Last week, Ice Spice was involved in a fight with a fan at a McDonald's and folks like Ebro are wondering why she had no security with her.
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Zachary Horvath April 20, 2026 Pop Culture Over the last few years, GloRilla has constantly been involved in pregnancy rumors and now, she's looking to put a stop to them.
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